Staff Directory
- Title:
- Senior Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
ASSIGNMENTS–Track & Field, Cross Country, Softball
- Email:
- Phone:
- 215-906-6746
Devin Young is the Strength & Conditioning Coach for Softball, Track & Field, and Cross Country. He came to the University of Pittsburgh in September of 2022. Prior to coming to Pitt, Devin worked at Bridgewater College, where he was the director of strength & conditioning and oversaw 24 sports.
Young's certifications include CSCCa and NSCA, United States of America Weightlifting Sports Performance, Precision Nutrition Level 1, Reflexive Performance Reset Level 1 and First Aid/CPR & AED.
Young was the interim director of strength & conditioning at North Carolina A&T in 2020-21, where he worked with football, men's basketball, baseball, track & field, bowling and golf. He was previously an assistant strength & conditioning coach there for two years, where he helped create an internship S&C program.
Young was a strength & conditioning intern at James Madison in the summer of 2018, and a graduate assistant coach at Saint Francis University in 2017-18, where he worked with women's swimming, women's water polo, golf, tennis, bowling and cheerleading.
He has also interned with Princeton University football, Eastern Michigan University (assisting with football, basketball and volleyball) and UMASS-Lowell (assisting with women's basketball, women's lacrosse, volleyball, men's soccer, baseball, men's basketball, men's golf and men's track & field).
Young graduated from Fitchburg State with a bachelor's degree in exercise and sport science, and earned a master's degree in health science from Saint Francis.
Beyond the Bio
Favorite Place on Pitt's campus?
The Weight Room in the Fitzgerald Field House.
What is your favorite thing to do in Pittsburgh?
Explore the different neighborhoods in the city and find the hidden gems of restaurants.
Favorite Quote?
"People Helping People, It’s a Powerful Movement."
